急性上消化道出血是常见的急症,特别是大量出血情况紧急,处理不当后果严重。据文献报导,溃疡病并发出血之死亡率在3%左右,目前在治疗方面虽有不少进展,但疗效尚不满意。为了发掘祖国医药学,寻找一种价廉、简便、有效的内科治疗方法,卢湾区中心医院自1976年4月至1980年7月应用单味大黄粉(或片剂)治疗了急性上消化道出血(肝硬化食道静脉曲 Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common emergency, in particular, a large number of bleeding emergency, improper handling of serious consequences. According to the literature, the mortality rate of ulcerative disease complicated with bleeding is about 3%. Although there has been a lot of progress in the treatment, the curative effect is not satisfied yet. In order to explore the medicine of the motherland, to find a cheap, simple and effective medical treatment, Luwan District Central Hospital from April 1976 to July 1980 single-flavored rhubarb powder (or tablet) for the treatment of acute upper gastrointestinal Bleeding (cirrhosis esophageal varicose veins